What is the limit of what a woman may show of her body in front of women?
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The Shaykh : He says, O honorable Shaykh, after "Azeed."
The questioner : ... .
The Shaykh : Yes.
The questioner : He says, what is the limit of what is permissible for a woman to show of her body in front of women?
The Shaykh : The Shaykh Ibn Taymiyyah (may Allah have mercy on him) mentioned that the women of the Companions in their homes would have their sleeves extending to the wrist, meaning to the joint of the hand, and their feet to the ankle. This was the custom of the women of the Companions, and this is the prescribed clothing. Yes.
The questioner : ... .
The Shaykh : Yes.
The questioner : He says, what is the limit of what is permissible for a woman to show of her body in front of women?
The Shaykh : The Shaykh Ibn Taymiyyah (may Allah have mercy on him) mentioned that the women of the Companions in their homes would have their sleeves extending to the wrist, meaning to the joint of the hand, and their feet to the ankle. This was the custom of the women of the Companions, and this is the prescribed clothing. Yes.